As Apple iOS 4.1 Beta 1 is out for developers. If you have access to iOS 4.1 Beta 1 then you can jailbreak iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G (non-MC model) on iOS 4.1 Beta 1 using Redsn0w 0.9.5b5-3 . Here is the complete guide.

Before you go for the guide you must know

- This jailbreak is for iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G (non-MC model) only.

- You won’t be able to unlock your iPhone as unlock for this jailbreak is not available yet. 

- I will not be responsible for any loss of your device while attempting this jailbreak, do it on your own risk.

How to jailbreak

  1. Download iOS 4.1 Beta 1 from here. Only developers can download it right now.
  2. Download and install iTunes 9.2 if you haven’t.
  3. Connect your device to iTunes 9.2 and update your device to the downloaded iOS file. To do this, in iTunes under devices, select your device and in ‘summary’ tab under the ‘version’ click ‘update’ while pressing Shift key. File browser will open and select the downloaded iOS file follow the instructions.
  4. Download and run Redsn0w 0.9.5b5-3 (click here for Mac version)

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  5. Browse for the iOS 4.0 IPSW (not the iOS 4.1 Beta 1 IPSW) file and click Next. You can download iOS 4.0 for iPhone 3G from here and iOS 4.0 for iPod touch 2G from here. 
  6. Check ‘Install Cydia’ and click Next.
  7. Turn off your device and plug it in to the computer and click Next.
  8. Connect your device in recovery mode. To enter recovery mode, Press and hold the “Home” button and the “Sleep/Wake” button at the same time. When As the screen goes black release the “Sleep/Wake” button.
  9. There will be a screen where you have to quickly hold the “Sleep/Wake” button and just after that also hold the “home” button. After few seconds release the “Sleep/Wake” button but keep holding “Home” button until redsn0w starts the installation.
  10. After installation, your device will restart to iOS 4.1 Beta 1. Done.

If you see black Cydia icon with no sources then add this repo http://apt.saurik.com/cydia-3.7 and restart your device.

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